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his most recent book is called "showdown: the inside story of how obama fought back against boehner, cantor and the tea party." is the showdown referring to any specific incident or just politics in general, mr. corn? >> guest: well, kind of both. the week is a we -- the book is a behind the scenes account of what happened in the white house after the november 2010 election when the republicans and the tea party really knocked barack obama for a loop and took control of the house. and then everything that happened after that. the tax cut deal, the big fights over the budget and the debt ceiling and deficit reduction, also the bin laden raid and what happened in egypt and libya. and so i'm looking at how obama made the decisions he made and took, why he took the actions he took in that very perilous time politically, but i also explain how this is all done in a way to set up the 2012 campaign that we just went through. he had a theory after he took that big hit in 2010, he had a theory that he could make the 2012 race a choice not just between him and mitt romney, but a choice between
his most recent book is called "showdown: the inside story of how obama fought back against boehner, cantor and the tea party." is the showdown referring to any specific incident or just politics in general, mr. corn? >> guest: well, kind of both. the week is a we -- the book is a behind the scenes account of what happened in the white house after the november 2010 election when the republicans and the tea party really knocked barack obama for a loop and took control of the...
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. >> as president obama does enough in terms of environmental regulation? >> president obama has worked hard to make progress, but there's a lot more to be done. president obama worked hard with the automakers to double the fuel efficiency of our cars by 2025. that is going to save consumers $100 a year at the pump. that's good progress. in opportunity he has for a second term is to go ahead and reduce the carbon from our source which is coal-fired power plant. we need to reduce its carbon emissions and epa's position to issue standards that can make a lot of progress in that. >> you read about 2010 house of representatives in 20 told his any different. what do you think? >> is fundamentally unchanged election. we have democrats and republicans will reach across sail to find common ground around ways to go to climate change. which is finish the hottest summer on record in this country. 60% of our pastureland, ranchers liquidating cattle herds from the rocky mountains to the ohio river valley. we hope people of goodwill, leaders from both hearties that reach
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is obama going to be up to this in his second term? thank you very much. [applause] >> we've got about 20 minutes left. i just wanted to ask one question. you know, as i read through your book, one of the quotes you have in there, iran has never attacked another state or even threatened to attack one. i've got a little bit of experience. i was at west point on the 21st of january in 1981 when we had dinner with the hostages as they came back, and i think there'd be some argument along that regard. i spent two years in afghanistan in several of the operations we did we uncovered caches and weapons that were marked with iranian markings, and our assessment was that they'd come from iran. if you look at, um, you know, the 2006 israeli fight in lebanon, i think you would have some discussions there about iranian involvement in that operation. so i hear ya that, you know, they have not invaded another country, but clearly supporting in other ways i think is something that in my short experience i've seen. so i wonder how you respond to those activities. >> i'll
is obama going to be up to this in his second term? thank you very much. [applause] >> we've got about 20 minutes left. i just wanted to ask one question. you know, as i read through your book, one of the quotes you have in there, iran has never attacked another state or even threatened to attack one. i've got a little bit of experience. i was at west point on the 21st of january in 1981 when we had dinner with the hostages as they came back, and i think there'd be some argument along...
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president obama's remarks turned the constitution on its head because he said -- quote -- "the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to the sikhs in oak creek, wisconsin." continuing to quote, "the right to assemble peacefully, that right was denied shoppers in klakamous, oregon, and moviegoers in aurora, colorado." continuing to quote: "that most fundamental set of rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are fundamental rights that were denied to college students in virginia tech and high school students in columbine, and elementary school students in newtown." mr. president, this is incorrect because except for the prohibition on slavery, the constitution only limits actions of government, not individuals. when a criminal commits murder, no constitutional right is violated. so, for instance, the right to peacefully assemble is all about protecting individual rights to organize, to protest, or seek to change government action. it is violated, for instance, when government officials hose down civil rights protesters on the sidewalk. that right is triv
president obama's remarks turned the constitution on its head because he said -- quote -- "the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to the sikhs in oak creek, wisconsin." continuing to quote, "the right to assemble peacefully, that right was denied shoppers in klakamous, oregon, and moviegoers in aurora, colorado." continuing to quote: "that most fundamental set of rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are fundamental rights that were...
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i would like to know if you agree with candidate president obama or president obama who took us to war in libya without congressional authority unilaterally. >> well, senator paul, one of the things the committee spent a lot of time on is the war powers act, which i support. and i believe in congressional authority to go to war. i would argue that on occasion with respect to some things here, but there are occasions, which i have supported where the president of the united states has to make a decision immediately, and implement that decision and execute on it immediately. i supported ronald reagan when he sent troops out. i supported george h. w. bush when he sent troops to panama. i supported president clinton when against the will of the congress, he did what was needed to be done in bosnia, closet vow, and so forth. and in this particular instance, i think the president behaviored in that tradition. >> i would argue that the constitution has no exceptions for when you're having a tough time or people disagree with you that you go ahead and do it. >> in the early 1970s affiliate vie
i would like to know if you agree with candidate president obama or president obama who took us to war in libya without congressional authority unilaterally. >> well, senator paul, one of the things the committee spent a lot of time on is the war powers act, which i support. and i believe in congressional authority to go to war. i would argue that on occasion with respect to some things here, but there are occasions, which i have supported where the president of the united states has to...
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carrying forward the obama administration foreign-policy, and i urge his speedy confirmation. as we have heard from both the chairman and the ranking member and just now, senator warren, he will bring a record of and service that is exemplary. he has a few of the world that he has acted on first as the youngest, returning veterans from vietnam who appeared before this committee through the time that he served with such distinction as its chairman. he has been avow department this administration and to me personally. he has fought for our diplomats and development experts. he understands the value of investing in america's global lead. and as we work to implement the accountability review board recommendations, he is committed to doing whatever it takes to prevent another attack and protect our people in posts around the world. now, working together, we have achieved a great deal, but the state department and usaid have a lot of unfinished business from afghanistan to non-proliferation, climate change, some -- so much. the need to continue ramping up economics as a tool for a a
carrying forward the obama administration foreign-policy, and i urge his speedy confirmation. as we have heard from both the chairman and the ranking member and just now, senator warren, he will bring a record of and service that is exemplary. he has a few of the world that he has acted on first as the youngest, returning veterans from vietnam who appeared before this committee through the time that he served with such distinction as its chairman. he has been avow department this administration...
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islamic emirates of afghanistan in which revived and presented itself as a really grave dilemma to the obama administration as it arrived in 2009. and so our effort was to do what think tanks do which is just to try to provide some ground truth and some complexity and granularity about this phenomenon, recognizing that the sort of clicheed iml imagine of a one-eyed mullah and his band of devoted and intractable fanatics was inadequate and really a falsifying of the problem. so the purpose was not to prosecute a particular view of the taliban, but just to start to document some sections of its diversity and some aspects of its character that were otherwise, um, not part of american debate or discourse. so i'm really, really proud of this book and of peter particularly whose leadership of the national security studies program at new america over the last five years has been one of my joys in my office just to support him and to watch him. and katherine as well who worked very, very hard. the last thing i want to say is that this book and the ideas and the research in it is really parking lot o
islamic emirates of afghanistan in which revived and presented itself as a really grave dilemma to the obama administration as it arrived in 2009. and so our effort was to do what think tanks do which is just to try to provide some ground truth and some complexity and granularity about this phenomenon, recognizing that the sort of clicheed iml imagine of a one-eyed mullah and his band of devoted and intractable fanatics was inadequate and really a falsifying of the problem. so the purpose was...
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president obama took the second oath of office. he president laid out his vision for the next four years. editor's north americna editoan has the days highlights. >> the president may have a rival in popularity. ♪ oh say does that star-spangled banner yet wave ♪ >> beyonce sang the national anthem along the pomp as past presidents took the stage as the crowd tried to see the first lady. her new haircut is the talk of the media. but all the marching bands are for one band. this is pageant with a political purpose as a crowd sang the battle hymn of the republic, he linked this to his vision of america. >> a little girl in the bleakest poverty has a chance like any other american, an equal in the eyes of our god but our own. >> he had views that enraged opponents with gun control, climate change, and gay rights. >> we are not done until our gay brothers and sisters are treated equally. surely the love we give to each other is equal as well. >> he defined his mission for the next four years. >> that is our task, to make these value
president obama took the second oath of office. he president laid out his vision for the next four years. editor's north americna editoan has the days highlights. >> the president may have a rival in popularity. ♪ oh say does that star-spangled banner yet wave ♪ >> beyonce sang the national anthem along the pomp as past presidents took the stage as the crowd tried to see the first lady. her new haircut is the talk of the media. but all the marching bands are for one band. this...
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insofar as it sounded like obama 1.0, the obama that was elected in 2008, who has since expanded the use of drones and extra judicial killings, who has had a very aggressive national security policy in place. i wondered what that meant, especially against the back drop of what is happening in the middle east, in syria, and algeria, and mali. what was your read on it? >> but has also, to be fair to president obama, ended the iraq war and begun the drive out of the afghanistan war. one of the really interesting things about the second term, we talked in the first segment about all of the issues of medicare and social security. anything there has to go through a republican house. >> right. >> creating obama's foreign policy does not, for the most part, and we can argue about congressional authority, but presidents have wide latitude on foreign policy, and his appointments on the foreign policy side in chuck hagel and to some lesser extent john kerry have been somewhat aggressive and particularly hagel, who is more so probably than any other serving politician, and sort of more than any
insofar as it sounded like obama 1.0, the obama that was elected in 2008, who has since expanded the use of drones and extra judicial killings, who has had a very aggressive national security policy in place. i wondered what that meant, especially against the back drop of what is happening in the middle east, in syria, and algeria, and mali. what was your read on it? >> but has also, to be fair to president obama, ended the iraq war and begun the drive out of the afghanistan war. one of...
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obama called libya a success story but we're hearing reports of oil companies b.p. and shell are pulling out over libya over safety concerns plus german intelligence say al qaeda is planning to kidnap german and british nationals they house the delphic overthrow paying off. i think it was to go bowen and hillary said you know we have to call george all roll for the holy spirit you speak linda that is a stable country now ok it's a country by militias basically with those very weak central government with the salafi jihad this cross crisscrossing the country and linking it with some aussie jihadism in syria and all over the side hell just like we saw him get back at the enormous gas field you know so libya was an absolute disaster and obama and hillary could not see they keep war and i'm not i'm not talking about you speak not blow back every scene that is happening in north and africa now is blowback of this deposition of syria and it will be much worse mali kneejerk everybody's own fault and no one there be be and shall want to pull out and no wonder the salafi jih
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it's one of president obama's challenges and now you ask who is responsible i think it is often said that the people who create jobs in the world of the private sector not governments and it's true that ninety percent of newly created jobs do come from the private sector and no doubt about it we need to create conditions in which private enterprises can grow and can prosper but of course that depends also on government policies in today's conditions where too often the commies are getting smaller jobs are disappearing you know enterprises are not going to prosper so what we need is a good partnership good job creating public policies and then a dynamic private enterprise but the two things are linked together the year you're talking about partnership when are asked about job creation the first word you said was answering the question was about administration so i mean government state surely they can't influence job creation but isn't it a natural interest of pure capitalism because we're in this part of the world we used when we talk about the united states with pure capitalism well
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and with those words president obama begins his second term as commander and chief so what can we expect during the next four years and how did he live up to his pledges in the first term. hello and welcome to our t. is special coverage of the second inauguration of president barack obama today will be taking a look back at what has defined president obama's first term as well as what lies ahead from civil rights to foreign policy will dig deep into the real topics and issues that presses the u.s. today start off i want to bring in our panel r.t. correspondent meghan lopez and host of breaking the set here on r.t. abby martin great to have you all here to be here so big day here in washington d.c. . i guess want to start off with with the big inauguration speech president obama is kind of known for his passionate speech is kind of a rallying up the people he famously said there is no red states there's no blue states there's the united states but of course the reality here we are today the beginning of the second term is that. we have a very divided congress and we see very sharp differe
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>> i think obama understands it. i think obama understands that we're in a new age. if you will the 20th century was a century of struggle for hegemony. and that involved direct political contests military power. we are now in an age in which struggle for hegemony makes no sense it's more whether we can establish enough stability in the world that we can deal with global problems. in that context economic health is the point of departure. it's also the point of departure for global support for the united states and respect for the united states. >> brown: when he brings up climate change though through security, that's what he's talking about? >> exactly. but i do suspect as a practical matter he's going to be more preoccupied with potential strategic challenges. in the middle east first of all and that involves a whole gambit of issues in our relations with china, potentialfully our relations with russia and the growing problem of how do we structure an effective alliance with europe. and these the kind of issues that require a lot of patience and intelligence and a
>> i think obama understands it. i think obama understands that we're in a new age. if you will the 20th century was a century of struggle for hegemony. and that involved direct political contests military power. we are now in an age in which struggle for hegemony makes no sense it's more whether we can establish enough stability in the world that we can deal with global problems. in that context economic health is the point of departure. it's also the point of departure for global...
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openly criticizing barack obama may get you into a whole lot of trouble at r.t. dot com we've got the story of one famous rapper was shown the door for delivering a diatribe against the american president. the so. it's the sit in time for israel with people across the country heading to the polls in a snap parliamentary election but due to the limited time for campaigning and the failure of the opposition to unite behind a single strong candidate prime minister netanyahu his victory seems a foregone conclusion our disposal your reports on how a lack of change is left man israelis apathetic and disillusioned by the state of democracy in their country. the countdown has begun but instead of scanning the papers to brush up on who's saying what in the final hours before his radio's head to the polls. is searching for an apartment the twenty eight year old is desperate to move out of his parents' home but times are tough and he blames the government right i'm not going to vote i see who are the candidates and there is no one standing who represents me or who can chang
openly criticizing barack obama may get you into a whole lot of trouble at r.t. dot com we've got the story of one famous rapper was shown the door for delivering a diatribe against the american president. the so. it's the sit in time for israel with people across the country heading to the polls in a snap parliamentary election but due to the limited time for campaigning and the failure of the opposition to unite behind a single strong candidate prime minister netanyahu his victory seems a...
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plus brock obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back them on for see across the globe sparking concerns america's intervention policies are not likely to change during the next four years. it's three pm here in moscow this is r.t. live with me and he said now way our top story this hour kind of linked militants who claim to be behind the deadly hostage taking in algeria are promising more attacks on westerners in response to french intervention in mali at least thirty seven foreign nationalist including french british and american were killed during the terrorist siege of a gas plant that was stormed by algerian forces over the weekend many of the militants reportedly came from another african state libya using arms provided to rebels there by foreign sponsors during the revolution two years ago libya has been in disarray since the western backed toppling of the gadhafi regime resulting in a security vacuum and as archie's polly boy explains the recent surge of violence in africa is seen as a result of western states previous involvement in the reach him. very ve
plus brock obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back them on for see across the globe sparking concerns america's intervention policies are not likely to change during the next four years. it's three pm here in moscow this is r.t. live with me and he said now way our top story this hour kind of linked militants who claim to be behind the deadly hostage taking in algeria are promising more attacks on westerners in response to french intervention in mali at least thirty...
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well in his inaugural speech president obama sort of responded to those who have been wondering whether the u.s. will continue on that track of interventions here's what it takes what he said will renew those institutions that extend our capacity to manage crisis abroad for no one has a greater stake in a peaceful world than its most powerful nation. we will support democracy from asia to africa from the americas to the middle east because our interests and our conscience compel us to act on behalf of those who long for freedom. so from asia to africa or from the americas to the middle east that pretty much covers the whole world so we could potentially see interventions by the united states pretty much anywhere and one wonders how different it is from george w. bush's speech is about advancing freedom and democracy in the world which the u.s. has been doing mainly with bombs but president obama's remarks do not come as a surprise to those who've been following his policies in the last four years which included the u.s. in gauging in undeclared war so through its targeted assassinations
well in his inaugural speech president obama sort of responded to those who have been wondering whether the u.s. will continue on that track of interventions here's what it takes what he said will renew those institutions that extend our capacity to manage crisis abroad for no one has a greater stake in a peaceful world than its most powerful nation. we will support democracy from asia to africa from the americas to the middle east because our interests and our conscience compel us to act on...
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barack obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back democracy across the globe sparked concerns america's intervention policies are not likely to change during his coming years in office. that israel goes to the polls in parliamentary elections but a lack of viable competition and widespread feeling netanyahu is set for reelection has left mary voters disenchanted with the system. it is not i am in the russian capital you're watching r t with me marina joshing. okada linked militants who claim to be behind the deadly hostage taking in algeria are promising more attacks on westerners in response to french intervention in mali at least thirty seven foreign nationals including french british and american were killed during the terrorist siege of the gas plant that was stormed by a jury and forces at the weekend appear in official say the militants used weapons gathered in another african state of libya large stockpiles of arms were smuggled from bear in the chaos that followed western backed toppling over could avi regimes and is arguably boyko explains the recent surge of
barack obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back democracy across the globe sparked concerns america's intervention policies are not likely to change during his coming years in office. that israel goes to the polls in parliamentary elections but a lack of viable competition and widespread feeling netanyahu is set for reelection has left mary voters disenchanted with the system. it is not i am in the russian capital you're watching r t with me marina joshing. okada linked...
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barack obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back the mocker see across the globe sparking concerns america's intervention policies are not likely to change during his coming years in office and. his role goes to the polls in parliamentary elections but a lack of viable competition and a widespread feeling known yahoo is set for reelection as left to marry voters disenchanted with the system. this is r t live from moscow with. al qaeda linked militants acclaim to be behind the deadly hostage taking in algeria are promising more attacks on westerners in response to french intervention in mali at least thirty seven foreign nationals including french british and americans were killed during the terrorist siege of the gas plant that was stormed by a jury in forces at the weekend many of the militants reportedly came from another african state libya using chorus provided to rebels there by foreign sponsors during the revolution two years ago libya has been in this race since the western backed toppling of the gadhafi regime resulting in a security vacuum as artie's poly
barack obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back the mocker see across the globe sparking concerns america's intervention policies are not likely to change during his coming years in office and. his role goes to the polls in parliamentary elections but a lack of viable competition and a widespread feeling known yahoo is set for reelection as left to marry voters disenchanted with the system. this is r t live from moscow with. al qaeda linked militants acclaim to be behind...
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rock obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back democracy across the globe sparking concerns of america's intervention policies are not likely to change during his coming years in office. and israel goes to the polls in parliamentary elections but a lack of viable competition is a widespread feeling out of the out of the set for your watch and has left many voters disenchanted with the system. this is our take on him to lie for moscow with me marina joshie. al qaeda linked militants who claim to be behind a deadly hostage taking algeria are promising more attacks on westerners in response to french intervention in mali at least thirty seven foreign nationals including french british and americans were killed during the terrorist siege of the gas plant that was stormed by gerry and forces at the weekend of carrion officials say the militants used weapons gathered in another african state libya large stockpiles of arms were smuggled from there in the chaos that followed the western backed toppling of the qaddafi regime and authorities probably boyko now explains the re
rock obama kicks off his second term in office with promises to back democracy across the globe sparking concerns of america's intervention policies are not likely to change during his coming years in office. and israel goes to the polls in parliamentary elections but a lack of viable competition is a widespread feeling out of the out of the set for your watch and has left many voters disenchanted with the system. this is our take on him to lie for moscow with me marina joshie. al qaeda linked...
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openly criticizing barack obama make you win a whole lot of trouble and r.t. dot com we've got the story of how one grammy nominated rapper was shown the door for delivering. tribe against the american president. in a few minutes we take a look at how thirteen percent of americans can make up half the aids cases in the country stay with r.g.b. . download the official publication yourself choose your language stream quality and enjoy your favorite. if you're away from your television well it just doesn't matter now with your mobile device that you can watch on t.v. anytime anywhere. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. whole. at the start this strange new disease affecting healthy young americans looks like this a period between the first outbreak of aids summer nine hundred eighty one and i nine hundred eighty five not only were people coming dow
openly criticizing barack obama make you win a whole lot of trouble and r.t. dot com we've got the story of how one grammy nominated rapper was shown the door for delivering. tribe against the american president. in a few minutes we take a look at how thirteen percent of americans can make up half the aids cases in the country stay with r.g.b. . download the official publication yourself choose your language stream quality and enjoy your favorite. if you're away from your television well it...
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. >>> president obama lays out a liberal position for his second term during his inaugural address. >>> and brewing giant sab miller reports a growth in third revenue quarter after china's growi coldest winter in 28 years sees an increase in lagger. >>> ross westgate is in davos. in the meantime, big news out overnight, this one for global markets. the bank of japan delivered what markets had been banking on with a joint commitment to double its inflation target to 2%. it says it will buy $145 billion of assets each month starting in 2014 with no set deadline to finish the purchases. all that said, the yen is strengthening this morninfor mot be disappointed, let's get straight out tore kaori enjoji. we're seeing again in markets a little disappointment. did the boj not fully deliver here? >> i don't think so. i don't think that's the right interpretation at all. i think this was an exercise in showing that the government and the bank of japan, the central bank are on the same page. they certainly delivered that. i think the fact that it's an open-ended asset purchase program, it was m
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is immigration where obama go to split the gop? >> if you want me to be honest -- >> be totally honest. >> you want annihilation. can you say that on this show. >> thank you. i think kelly ann might be able to back me up on this. i think the annihilation of the republican party is happening by elements of the republican party. you talked about the split you have. you have a lot of enlightened people such as yourself burr you have a lot of people on the fringe. there are people in the rather party who are willing to go there -- >> only 33 republicans voted against this today. seriously -- >> were they tea party republicans? >> not completely. >> were they club for growth republicans? >> the club for growth said they won't score this. they came out yesterday and said this was off the table and that was very sensible. but, look, you know what's going to happen, what's going to split the democratic party? they're split on the other topic, guns. john testa reelected in montana. he's got a big problem on his hands because this is a guy,
is immigration where obama go to split the gop? >> if you want me to be honest -- >> be totally honest. >> you want annihilation. can you say that on this show. >> thank you. i think kelly ann might be able to back me up on this. i think the annihilation of the republican party is happening by elements of the republican party. you talked about the split you have. you have a lot of enlightened people such as yourself burr you have a lot of people on the fringe. there are...
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. >>> prime minister abe and barack obama are expected to meet in washington. u.s. ties gave us his perspective on the important issues facing the alliance. michael green served on the white house national security council as director of asian affairs under the bush administration. he spoke with nhk world. >> strategically, the u.s. and japan have a common interest in setting a high standard for transparency, rule of law and market access. >> michael green believes japan has a lot to gain by joining negotiations for the transpacific partnership free trade agreement or ttp. he says it would improve the country's standing with the u.s. and within asia. and he says it would send a message that prime minister shinzo abe and his liberal democratic party have the will to act. >> the upper house election in july makes this politically complicated for the ldp, but i think there needs to be some momentum. when countries assess the national power of another country, one important source of power is will power. the ability to take steps to address the national interest, to str
. >>> prime minister abe and barack obama are expected to meet in washington. u.s. ties gave us his perspective on the important issues facing the alliance. michael green served on the white house national security council as director of asian affairs under the bush administration. he spoke with nhk world. >> strategically, the u.s. and japan have a common interest in setting a high standard for transparency, rule of law and market access. >> michael green believes japan...
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adviser to obama 2012, david axelrod. chief foreign correspondent richard engel is here, safe and sound in studio. richard, it's great to see you in person this morning. "new york times" best-selling author of "team of rivals" doris kearns goodwin. in between awards shows she's joined us. and nbc news special correspondent tom brokaw. welcome to all of you. tom, that's where we tee it up. the president, as he begins a second term, very difficult climate in washington and very real expectations. >> yes. and i was looking at those top three priorities for the american people. and they all fit into his single most difficult task, it seems to me, both conceptually and specifically. in the next couple of years, he only has a couple of years, these are second terms and not four-year terms. you're running right up to the mid term election. there's a desperate need for the country going forward to do something about tax reforms and entitlements sitting under the umbrella of fixing the economy and creating near jobs and stopping s
adviser to obama 2012, david axelrod. chief foreign correspondent richard engel is here, safe and sound in studio. richard, it's great to see you in person this morning. "new york times" best-selling author of "team of rivals" doris kearns goodwin. in between awards shows she's joined us. and nbc news special correspondent tom brokaw. welcome to all of you. tom, that's where we tee it up. the president, as he begins a second term, very difficult climate in washington and...
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but under the obama administration, relations with israel have been very tough. they may have reached a bottom and mare they're on an uprise, but once again, i think this comes down to president obama's policy. remember, she's the secretary of state. she implements the president's agenda, and i think a lot of the problems out there, i think, were president obama's vision. i think i may be wrong here, but i think secretary clinton would have done things a little different on some of these situations such as iran. in fact, i think she's more to the right on iran than president obama is. >> interesting point of view. this has been very much how he sees things, anne marie. a question, though, for you, about her popularity. that to me is what seems to be the most amazing thing. how has she achieved that to be so popular? i ask you that because you know her and you worked for her. early on in her campaign, people saw her at shrill and over the top, and now she's the beloved lady. >> i think that people see what she said in the campaign is that she gets up every single
but under the obama administration, relations with israel have been very tough. they may have reached a bottom and mare they're on an uprise, but once again, i think this comes down to president obama's policy. remember, she's the secretary of state. she implements the president's agenda, and i think a lot of the problems out there, i think, were president obama's vision. i think i may be wrong here, but i think secretary clinton would have done things a little different on some of these...
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>> i think obama understands it. i think obama understands that we're in a new age. if you will, the 20th century was a century of struggle for hegemony. and that involved direct political contests, military power. we are now in an age in which struggle for hegemony makes no sense, it's more whether we can establish enough stability in the world that we can deal with global problems. in that context, economic health is the point of departure. it's also the point of departure for global support for the united states and respect for the united states. >> brown: when he brings up climate change though through security, that's what he's talking about? >> exactly. but i do suspect as a practical matter he's going to be more preoccupied with potential strategic challenges. in the middle east, first of all and that involves a whole gambit of issues, in our relations with china, potentialfully our relations with russia and the growing problem of how do we structure an effective alliance with europe. and these the kind of issues that require a lot of patience and intelligence
>> i think obama understands it. i think obama understands that we're in a new age. if you will, the 20th century was a century of struggle for hegemony. and that involved direct political contests, military power. we are now in an age in which struggle for hegemony makes no sense, it's more whether we can establish enough stability in the world that we can deal with global problems. in that context, economic health is the point of departure. it's also the point of departure for global...
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everyone decked out in blue pretty much and obama put his hand on the bible to a. >> i barack obama do solemnly swear. >> that i feel faithfully execute. >> the office of the president of the united states. >> the office of president of the united states. >> now today, president obama will attend his public inauguration in washington. the reason why that ceremony happened yesterday is the president that's be sworn in by i think it's noon on the 20th. that was the private sayre mope. the private one takes place today. as many as 800,000 people are expected to attend the swearing-in in washington. the president will repeat his swearing in and give the traditional speech. if you're wondering how markets have done since president obama took office, 10 5/% return for the nasdaq, 65% for the dow. we're not necessarily attributing this to president obama himself, but you can look at how oil markets have traded over the last four years. the recovery from the credit crisis had pretty much most to do with the trends that we're seeing here. present adding almost 60%. nymex adding 34%. allen, you
everyone decked out in blue pretty much and obama put his hand on the bible to a. >> i barack obama do solemnly swear. >> that i feel faithfully execute. >> the office of the president of the united states. >> the office of president of the united states. >> now today, president obama will attend his public inauguration in washington. the reason why that ceremony happened yesterday is the president that's be sworn in by i think it's noon on the 20th. that was the...
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. >> susie: president obama made the case today for a sweeping immigration reform, calling it a "boost" for the economy. by giving illegal immigrants a path to citizenship, the president said there would be less opportunity for some employers to undercut companies that follow the rules. darren gersh reports. >> reporter: the president flew to las vegas today to make that case that immigration reform would help companies and workers who follow the law. with 11 million undocumented workers in the country, the president said some employers are tempted to pay less than minimum wage or cheat their workers out of overtime pay. >> if we are truly committed to strengthening our middle class and providing more ladders of opportunity to those who are willing to work hard to make it into the middle class, we have to fix the system. we have to make sure that every business and every worker in america is playing by the same set of rules. we have to bring this shadow economy into the light. >> reporter: critics of the president's plan to give legal status to undocumented workers say they've heard th
. >> susie: president obama made the case today for a sweeping immigration reform, calling it a "boost" for the economy. by giving illegal immigrants a path to citizenship, the president said there would be less opportunity for some employers to undercut companies that follow the rules. darren gersh reports. >> reporter: the president flew to las vegas today to make that case that immigration reform would help companies and workers who follow the law. with 11 million...
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bowie says washington is keeping up pressure because north korea's isolation actually benefits barack obama's asia policy. the military analysts have commented on the nature there is military hardware most of it is based on old soviet design and all of their own. jihad of the recent years of the capability to directly attack the states from where they are i think the danger is the truth of. the east pivot to asia. was very keen the pretext for the united states. so very concrete further and i think we have to look at. this issue and we either should. she should leave and it. gets to be really. hard straight into the world cup there we go starting with syria where rebel forces attacked and looted several christian muslim religious sites claiming the buildings as barracks for regime forces and that's according to human rights watch which is also warning the country is sliding deeper into sectarian violence there's just no end in sight for the twenty two month old conflict which has already claimed thousands of lives of both pro and anti president assad supporters. twenty one people have been ki
bowie says washington is keeping up pressure because north korea's isolation actually benefits barack obama's asia policy. the military analysts have commented on the nature there is military hardware most of it is based on old soviet design and all of their own. jihad of the recent years of the capability to directly attack the states from where they are i think the danger is the truth of. the east pivot to asia. was very keen the pretext for the united states. so very concrete further and i...
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do you agree with candidate barack obama or do you agree with president obama who took us to war in libya without congressional authority unilaterally? >> senator paul, one of the things this committee has spent a lot of time is on the war powers act which i support. and i believe in congressional authority to go to war. i have argued that on occasion with respect to some things here, but there are occasions which i have supported where a president of the united states has to make a decision immediately and implement that decision, execute on it immediately. i supported ronald reagan when he sent troops into grenada and i supported president bush when he sent troops into panama and i supported president clinton when he did what needed to be done in bosnia and kosovo and so forth. i think the president behaved in that tradition. >> i would argue that the constitution has no exceptions for when you are having a tough time or people disagree with you that you just go ahead and do it. after vietnam, you were cite i -- critical of the bombing in cambodia. has your opinion changed about cambodi
do you agree with candidate barack obama or do you agree with president obama who took us to war in libya without congressional authority unilaterally? >> senator paul, one of the things this committee has spent a lot of time is on the war powers act which i support. and i believe in congressional authority to go to war. i have argued that on occasion with respect to some things here, but there are occasions which i have supported where a president of the united states has to make a...
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sandra: president obama nominating mary jo white to lead the sec. what does that signal for the sec's future? we'll go to the white house for more on the nominee. david: jeffries cutting its price target on apple from 800 all the way down to 500 in just one day. that is huge! so why was it still so high going into yesterday's report? what were so many analysts missing from the biggest company in the world and what happens now? we'll talk to an analyst who actually downgraded the stock last week. we'll hear from him coming up. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] this is karen anjeremiah. they don't know it yet, but they' gonna fall in love, get married, have a couple of kids, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, they'll find some retirement people who are paid on salary, not commission. they'll get straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common se
sandra: president obama nominating mary jo white to lead the sec. what does that signal for the sec's future? we'll go to the white house for more on the nominee. david: jeffries cutting its price target on apple from 800 all the way down to 500 in just one day. that is huge! so why was it still so high going into yesterday's report? what were so many analysts missing from the biggest company in the world and what happens now? we'll talk to an analyst who actually downgraded the stock last...
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president karzai was here with president obama. in essence they announced a series of agreements that would ultimately, as we move in that transition, we would have the largest civilian mission in the world. in afghanistan. can you articulate what you believe thehanistan? and what metrics would you use to guide our continued presence? is it our intention to focus, for example, strengthening institutions, supporting civil society, achieving development goals? or will the mission be guided by success in counterterrorism? >> the mission is really a twofold mission, mr. chairman. it is to, number one, turn over responsibility to the afghan forces. for them to be able to assume responsibility for security, which is slated to begin in earnest, and has begun already. milestone will take place in the spring. president karzai in his visit here moved that date up himself. it's the judgment of general allen and others that we are on target to be able to meet a more rapid rate of turnover, and that will mean our troops in the near term, at som
president karzai was here with president obama. in essence they announced a series of agreements that would ultimately, as we move in that transition, we would have the largest civilian mission in the world. in afghanistan. can you articulate what you believe thehanistan? and what metrics would you use to guide our continued presence? is it our intention to focus, for example, strengthening institutions, supporting civil society, achieving development goals? or will the mission be guided by...